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Homememe

Jeff Giesea, a communications specialist, entrepreneur, and writer defines “Memetic Warfare” as “competition over narrative, ideas, and social control in a social-media battlefield.” He further notes, “One might think of it as a subset of ‘information operations’ tailored to social media.” In short, the term describes propaganda in the form of internet memes. 

A recent development online has generated mass interest in China. To some, it may just be a meme, but there are people who really integrate Chinese culture into their lives. Whether it be medicinal practices, fashion, internet trends, ideology, or language, there is a spike in young people on TikTok “becoming Chinese.”